Native Instruments KOMPLETE KONTROL S Series Manual page 144

On your TRAKTOR KONTROL X1 MK2, all buttons are equipped with LEDs that informs you
about the assignment state of the button at any time. The LEDs below each control element
can have three states: off, dimmed and bright. Their lighting behavior depends on the state of
the control element.
The following table indicates you the possible states for the LEDs:
Button State
Not assigned
Assigned – Off state
Assigned – On state
For buttons in Increment mode, the Off state corresponds to the zero value, while the
On state corresponds to a value greater than zero.
Controlling the Button State
The state of each button can be controlled in two ways — internally via your actions on the
button, or remotely via MIDI feedback:
▪ In Toggle mode, both controls are enabled: both your actions on the button and the possi-
bly incoming MIDI messages are taken into account to update the button state.
▪ In Trigger, Gate, and Increment mode, you can choose which control mode you want to use
via the LED On menu located in the
For more information on the button modes,
see ↑25.6.2, Assignments for
Adjusting the LED Brightness
You can adjust the LED brightness for both On and Off button states in File > Preferences >
Traktor Kontrol X1 MK2 - x (see
Preferences window).
LED State
Off
Dimmed
Bright
Assign pane of the Inspector.
LED On
Buttons.
↑25.2, The Preferences Window
Using Your TRAKTOR KONTROL X1 MK2
menu, and MIDI feedback mode,
for more information on the
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Visual Feedback on Your Controller